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NFL 1948 Leaders
Kickoff Return Yards

1
Profile photo of Dan Sandifer

Dan Sandifer

Washington Redskins

594

2
Profile photo of Joe Scott

Joe Scott

New York Giants

569

3
Profile photo of Bill Paschal

Bill Paschal

Boston Yanks

498

4
Profile photo of Fred Gehrke

Fred Gehrke

Los Angeles Rams

464

5
Profile photo of Jerry Davis

Jerry Davis

Chicago Cardinals

437

6
Profile photo of Frank Minini

Frank Minini

Chicago Bears

370

7
Profile photo of Charley Trippi

Charley Trippi

Chicago Cardinals

354

8
Profile photo of Steve Van Buren

Steve Van Buren

Philadelphia Eagles

292

9
Profile photo of Ed Smith

Ed Smith

Green Bay Packers

287

10
Profile photo of Bosh Pritchard

Bosh Pritchard

Philadelphia Eagles

249

11
Profile photo of Camp Wilson

Camp Wilson

Detroit Lions

248

12
Profile photo of Bob Cifers

Bob Cifers

Pittsburgh Steelers

245

13
Profile photo of Fred Provo

Fred Provo

Green Bay Packers

205

14
Profile photo of Bill Dudley

Bill Dudley

Detroit Lions

204

15
Profile photo of Joe Margucci

Joe Margucci

Detroit Lions

199

16
Profile photo of Joe Golding

Joe Golding

Boston Yanks

192

17
Profile photo of Tom Farmer

Tom Farmer

Washington Redskins

192

18
Profile photo of Joe Watt

Joe Watt

Detroit Lions

180

19
Profile photo of Eddie Saenz

Eddie Saenz

Washington Redskins

173

20
Profile photo of Frank Seno

Frank Seno

Boston Yanks

171

21
Profile photo of Tony Canadeo

Tony Canadeo

Green Bay Packers

166

22
Profile photo of Billy deCorrevont

Billy deCorrevont

Chicago Bears

160

23
Profile photo of Gene Roberts

Gene Roberts

New York Giants

160

24
Profile photo of Joe Glamp

Joe Glamp

Pittsburgh Steelers

158

25
Profile photo of Ray Evans

Ray Evans

Pittsburgh Steelers

122

26
Profile photo of Jerry Nuzum

Jerry Nuzum

Pittsburgh Steelers

122

27
Profile photo of Jack Banta

Jack Banta

Los Angeles Rams

119

28
Profile photo of Babe Dimancheff

Babe Dimancheff

Chicago Cardinals

118

29
Profile photo of Joe Corn

Joe Corn

Los Angeles Rams

112

30
Profile photo of Ray Coates

Ray Coates

New York Giants

107

31
Profile photo of Paul Sarringhaus

Paul Sarringhaus

Detroit Lions

95

32
Profile photo of Walt Schlinkman

Walt Schlinkman

Green Bay Packers

89

33
Profile photo of Al Lawler

Al Lawler

Chicago Bears

85

34
Profile photo of Skippy Minisi

Skippy Minisi

New York Giants

82

35
Profile photo of George Cheverko

George Cheverko

Two different teams

80

36
Profile photo of Fred Enke

Fred Enke

Detroit Lions

76

37
Profile photo of Charlie Conerly

Charlie Conerly

New York Giants

72

38
Profile photo of Joe Sulaitis

Joe Sulaitis

New York Giants

66

39
Profile photo of Howard Hartley

Howard Hartley

Washington Redskins

64

40
Profile photo of Gonzalo Morales

Gonzalo Morales

Pittsburgh Steelers

62

41
Profile photo of John Atwood

John Atwood

New York Giants

58

42
Profile photo of Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington

Los Angeles Rams

54

43
Profile photo of Ralph Earhart

Ralph Earhart

Green Bay Packers

51

44
Profile photo of Dick Todd

Dick Todd

Washington Redskins

50

45
Profile photo of Dante Magnani

Dante Magnani

Los Angeles Rams

49

46
Profile photo of Noah Mullins

Noah Mullins

Chicago Bears

41

47
Profile photo of Andy Dudish

Andy Dudish

Detroit Lions

38

48
Profile photo of Bob Nussbaumer

Bob Nussbaumer

Washington Redskins

38

49
Profile photo of Phil Slosburg

Phil Slosburg

Boston Yanks

37

50
Profile photo of Dick Hoerner

Dick Hoerner

Los Angeles Rams

35

51
Profile photo of Jerry Shipkey

Jerry Shipkey

Pittsburgh Steelers

34

52
Profile photo of Frank Nelson

Frank Nelson

Boston Yanks

34

53
Profile photo of Les Horvath

Les Horvath

Los Angeles Rams

31

54
Profile photo of Ed Cody

Ed Cody

Green Bay Packers

31

55
Profile photo of J.R. Boone

J.R. Boone

Chicago Bears

31

56
Profile photo of Robert Hazelhurst

Robert Hazelhurst

Boston Yanks

31

57
Profile photo of Norm Mosley

Norm Mosley

Pittsburgh Steelers

31

58
Profile photo of Bob Forte

Bob Forte

Green Bay Packers

30

59
Profile photo of Ernie Steele

Ernie Steele

Philadelphia Eagles

30

60
Profile photo of Ken Roskie

Ken Roskie

Two different teams

30

61
Profile photo of Kelley Mote

Kelley Mote

Detroit Lions

27

62
Profile photo of Frank Muehlheuser

Frank Muehlheuser

Boston Yanks

27

63
Profile photo of Joe Osmanski

Joe Osmanski

Chicago Bears

26

64
Profile photo of Noble Doss

Noble Doss

Philadelphia Eagles

26

65
Profile photo of George McAfee

George McAfee

Chicago Bears

25

66
Profile photo of John Green

John Green

Philadelphia Eagles

24

67
Profile photo of Steve Pritko

Steve Pritko

Boston Yanks

23

68
Profile photo of Rudy Romboli

Rudy Romboli

Boston Yanks

22

69
Profile photo of Emlen Tunnell

Emlen Tunnell

New York Giants

21

70
Profile photo of Elmer Madarik

Elmer Madarik

Two different teams

20

71
Profile photo of Les Palmer

Les Palmer

Philadelphia Eagles

20

72
Profile photo of Jug Girard

Jug Girard

Green Bay Packers

20

73
Profile photo of Bob Hoffman

Bob Hoffman

Los Angeles Rams

19

74
Profile photo of Jim Castiglia

Jim Castiglia

Washington Redskins

18

75
Profile photo of Bill Garnaas

Bill Garnaas

Pittsburgh Steelers

18

76
Profile photo of Nolan Luhn

Nolan Luhn

Green Bay Packers

18

77
Profile photo of Jim Tyree

Jim Tyree

Boston Yanks

17

78
Profile photo of Ted Fritsch

Ted Fritsch

Green Bay Packers

17

79
Profile photo of Gil Steinke

Gil Steinke

Philadelphia Eagles

17

80
Profile photo of George Papach

George Papach

Pittsburgh Steelers

16

81
Profile photo of Bob Mann

Bob Mann

Detroit Lions

16

82
Profile photo of John Poto

John Poto

Boston Yanks

16

83
Profile photo of Steve Bagarus

Steve Bagarus

Washington Redskins

15

84
Profile photo of Bob McClure

Bob McClure

Boston Yanks

14

85
Profile photo of Jim Parmer

Jim Parmer

Philadelphia Eagles

14

86
Profile photo of Paul Davis

Paul Davis

Pittsburgh Steelers

13

87
Profile photo of Jules Siegle

Jules Siegle

New York Giants

12

88
Profile photo of Clyde Goodnight

Clyde Goodnight

Green Bay Packers

12

89
Profile photo of Steve Suhey

Steve Suhey

Pittsburgh Steelers

11

90
Profile photo of John Greene

John Greene

Detroit Lions

11

91
Profile photo of Clyde LeForce

Clyde LeForce

Detroit Lions

10

92
Profile photo of Pete Pihos

Pete Pihos

Philadelphia Eagles

9

93
Profile photo of Gil Bouley

Gil Bouley

Los Angeles Rams

8

94
Profile photo of Ralph Heywood

Ralph Heywood

Two different teams

8

95
Profile photo of Ray Bray

Ray Bray

Chicago Bears

8

96
Profile photo of Bob Davis

Bob Davis

Pittsburgh Steelers

8

97
Profile photo of Jim White

Jim White

New York Giants

6

98
Profile photo of Red Cochran

Red Cochran

Chicago Cardinals

6

99
Profile photo of George Connor

George Connor

Chicago Bears

5

100
Profile photo of Ed Royston

Ed Royston

New York Giants

5

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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